We will explore the many texts we have available to engage students in wide reading and increase their time in text in our elementary classrooms. We will engage in discussion around scaffolds and how they support students with this reading, provide effective fluency practice and help them make meaning from what they’re reading. Participants will walk away with ways to engage and support students in wide reading.
We are both instructional coaches with a passion for meaningful professional development that provides teachers with practical ideas they can take back and use in their classrooms.
We will explore the many texts we have available to engage students in wide reading and increase their time in text in our elementary classrooms. We will engage in discussion around scaffolds and how they support students with this reading, provide effective fluency practice and help them make meaning from what they’re reading. Participants will walk away with ways to engage and support students in wide reading.
We are both instructional coaches with a passion for meaningful professional development that provides teachers with practical ideas they can take back and use in their classrooms.
Stress Management and YOU takes a look at personal stress levels via pre-measure. Participants will then have an opportunity to explore different forms of stress management that can be implemented within and before/after the school day. Participants will leave with strategies to help with acute and chronic stress and ideas for self-care.
Please bring something to write with, an open mind, and yourself!
Hi! I am a School Psychologist here in Olathe. Heading into my 10th year! I am a mom of three, have a school therapy dog, Molly, who comes with me, and am on the board for Officially Chopped Cares-a local nonprofit. I love thrifting and antiquing and taking naps. Paint by... Read More →
Thursday May 28, 2026 8:00am - 9:30am CDT Room 809
Stress Management and YOU takes a look at personal stress levels via pre-measure. Participants will then have an opportunity to explore different forms of stress management that can be implemented within and before/after the school day. Participants will leave with strategies to help with acute and chronic stress and ideas for self-care.
Please bring something to write with, an open mind, and yourself!
Hi! I am a School Psychologist here in Olathe. Heading into my 10th year! I am a mom of three, have a school therapy dog, Molly, who comes with me, and am on the board for Officially Chopped Cares-a local nonprofit. I love thrifting and antiquing and taking naps. Paint by... Read More →
Thursday May 28, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am CDT Room 809
